AGENDA
DATE: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 - 7:00 p.m.
PLACE: Council Chambers/Civic Theater, 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA
TYPE: Regular Meeting
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ROLL CALL: Commissioners Barry, Garakani, Hunter, Kurasch, Roupe, Zutshi and Chair Jackman
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
MINUTES: Draft Minutes from Regular Planning Commission Meeting of January 22, 2003.
ORAL COMMUNICATIONS – Any member of the Public will be allowed to address the Planning Commission for up to three minutes on matters not on this agenda. The law generally prohibits the Planning Commission from discussing or taking action on such items. However, the Planning Commission may instruct staff accordingly regarding Oral Communications under Planning Commission direction to Staff.
REPORT OF POSTING AGENDA
Pursuant to Government Code 54954.2, the agenda for this meeting was properly posted on February 6, 2003.
REPORT OF APPEAL RIGHTS If you wish to appeal any decision on this Agenda, you may file an “Appeal Application” with the City Clerk within fifteen (15) calendar days of the date of the decision, pursuant to Municipal Code 15-90.050 (b).
CONSENT CALENDAR
- None
PUBLIC HEARINGS
All interested persons may appear and be heard at the above time and place. If you challenge a decision of the Planning Commission pursuant to a public hearing in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing(s) described in this agenda, or in written correspondence delivered to the Saratoga Planning Commission at, or prior to, the public hearing. In order to be included in the Planning Commission’s information packets, written communication should be filed on or before the Monday, a week before the meeting.
1. APPLICATION #02-269 (397-22-051) – CUTLER, 14480 OAK PLACE; Request for Variances to allow an existing 190-foot section of wall to be in excess of the City Code maximum 6-feet in the side yard setback and to remain 7-feet 6-inches, for a 56-foot section of fence in the front yard setback to exceed the City Code maximum of 3-feet to be allowed to be constructed 6-feet tall, and a 25-foot section of fence in the front yard setback to exceed the City Code maximum of 3-feet to be allowed to be constructed 6-feet tall. The Planning Commission will also consider allowing a structure to be constructed within 10 feet of an ordinance protected Oak tree. (SULLIVAN)
2. APPLICATION #02-238 (389-15-069) – VAN ATTA, 13235 McDOLE STREET; - Request for Design Review Approval to demolish a 2,120 square foot home and build a new two-story 2,694 square foot home. The maximum building height of the residence will be 20 feet. The project also includes demolishing 312 square feet of the existing 720 square foot detached garage. The lot size is 10,000 square feet and the site is zoned R-1-10,000. (VASUDEVAN)
3. APPLICATION #02-121 (503-27-068) – QIAN, 14261 SPRINGER AVENUE; - Request for Design Review Approval to demolish a 712 square foot home, a 126 square foot accessory structure and a 232 square foot garage, and build a new two-story 2,823 square foot home with 1,458 square foot basement. The maximum building height of the residence will be 18 feet 11.75 inches. The lot size is 7, 500 square feet and the site is zoned R-1-10,000. (WELSH)
COMMISSION ITEMS
- Commissioner’s sub-committee reports
COMMUNICATIONS
WRITTEN
- City Council Minutes from Regular Meetings on January 15, 2003
ADJOURNMENT TO NEXT MEETING
- Wednesday, February 26, 2003, at 7:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers/Civic Theater 13777 Fruitvale Avenue, Saratoga, CA
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